2001
DOI: 10.1177/105256290102500605
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Contract Grading: Encouraging Commitment to the Learning Process through Voice in the Evaluation Process

Abstract: Contract grading allows students to make important choices about what, how, and when to learn, thereby facilitating the development of a partnership learning environment in which students are likely to retain more information, make better use of information, and be more highly motivated to learn than in teacher-directed learning environments. This article argues the central role of contract grading in postmodern pedagogy and discusses in depth how to implement contract grading efficiently and effectively. It a… Show more

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“…Some parts of the description, e.g., not allowing time bank days to be applied to exams, are in response to actual student queries. 1 The idea is also cited in Gross Davis [2, page 233]. 2 The term "time bank" comes from the 12 February 1996 Dilbert cartoon.…”
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“…Some parts of the description, e.g., not allowing time bank days to be applied to exams, are in response to actual student queries. 1 The idea is also cited in Gross Davis [2, page 233]. 2 The term "time bank" comes from the 12 February 1996 Dilbert cartoon.…”
Section: Time Banksmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…1 We have done this for six years now, at three different universities. Each student is given a two-day "time bank" for the course, which they may apply to any assignment deadline as needed.…”
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